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Best Emergency Dentists in Asheboro, NC (2026)

52 clinics offering emergency dental care, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall for emergency dental care: Dr. Janice Ko, ranked #1 of 52 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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52 Asheboro clinics list emergency dental care and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Asheboro at a glance

Top 10 emergency care dentists in Asheboro at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Dr. Janice Ko73
2Dr. Roma Cheek73
3John Menius III DDS73
4Adams Tina67
5Alred Sharon67
6Asheboro Cardiology Center67
7Barham Robert M DDS67
8Bryant Steven D DDS67
9Dr. Jim Lu67
10Dr. Nayan Patel67

The 52 best emergency care dentists in Asheboro, ranked

Ordered by service score: the DR Score plus bonuses for a specialist on staff, reviews that mention the service and same-day care where it applies.

Scores below: based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. 73/100

    Ranked #2 for emergency dental care in Asheboro on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Roma Cheek is a graduate of the University of Chapel Hill School of Dentistry. Providing excellent dental care with gentle compassion is her top priority. Dr. Cheek participates in extensive dental continuing education to provide the latest and best techniques and materials in dentistry today. ”My joy is to see patients thrilled with and proud of their beautiful new smiles.

    From Dr. Roma Cheek's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Asheboro

Clinics that list same-day or emergency care, or post Saturday, Sunday or after-6 PM hours. Severe swelling or bleeding: go to a hospital.

What is emergency dental care?

Emergency dental care treats urgent problems such as severe toothache, a knocked-out or broken tooth, swelling, or bleeding that will not stop. The first goal is to relieve pain and control infection; full treatment may follow at a later visit.

Emergency dental care: specialist or general dentist?

Most dental emergencies are handled by general dentists who keep same-day or after-hours slots. You may be referred to an endodontist or oral surgeon afterward. Facial swelling with fever, trouble breathing or swallowing, or a jaw injury needs a hospital emergency department.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Asheboro?

Typical ranges in USD for Asheboro, NC. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Asheboro?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Emergency exam and x-ray$120–$310DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—
After-hours or weekend visit$180–$490DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—
Emergency extraction$180–$490DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full emergency dental care cost guide for Asheboro

What to expect from emergency dental care

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

Emergency dental care: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 urgent visit; often a follow-up for definitive treatment
Chair timeAbout 30–90 minutes depending on the problem
RecoveryDepends on the treatment given; pain often eases within a day or two
When to see a specialistWhen the tooth needs a complex root canal or surgical extraction, or after facial trauma

How we ranked Asheboro emergency care dentists

We scored 52 Asheboro clinics offering emergency dental care on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Asheboro data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

Emergency dental care in Asheboro: frequently asked questions

Who is the best emergency dental care dentist in Asheboro?

Dr. Janice Ko ranks #1 of 52 Asheboro clinics offering emergency dental care by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Roma Cheek ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does emergency dental care cost in Asheboro, NC?

Emergency dental care in Asheboro typically costs $102–$510 USD. By type: emergency exam and x-ray $120–$310; after-hours or weekend visit $180–$490; emergency extraction $180–$490. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is emergency dental care covered by insurance or Medicaid in North Carolina?

Many dental insurance plans cover emergency exams and palliative treatment, though the follow-up work is covered at its own rate. Medicaid often covers emergency dental care for adults even in states with limited adult benefits. Check your plan.

Does emergency dental treatment hurt?

The problem that brings you in usually hurts more than the treatment. Dentists typically numb the area with local anesthetic before any procedure. Some soreness afterward is common and is usually managed with over-the-counter pain relief, but follow your dentist's advice.

How many dentists offer emergency dental care in Asheboro?

52 Asheboro clinics list emergency dental care in our data. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Asheboro

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 52 clinics.